Located in the charming village of Askrigg in Leyburn, North Yorkshire, Burn Cottage is a cozy retreat perfect for up to four guests. Dating back to the 1800s, this cottage offers a homey atmosphere with original features like beamed ceilings and a fireplace with a multi-fuel stove. The welcoming sitting room leads to a spacious farmhouse kitchen and dining area, as well as a ground floor shower room and WC. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms and a family bathroom, providing ample space for a comfortable stay.
The cottage is ideally situated for exploring the Yorkshire Dales National Park, with plenty of walking and sightseeing opportunities nearby. Guests can leave the car behind and take the dales bus through Wensleydale, stopping at Hawes or venture further afield to attractions like Malham Cove. A small courtyard at the rear of the cottage offers a peaceful spot for morning coffee or evening wine, while nearby villages provide options for dining out. Walks and cycle routes of varying difficulties start right from the doorstep, allowing guests to explore the stunning countryside at their own pace.
Inside, the cottage features a well-equipped kitchen with modern amenities, a comfortable sitting room with a fireplace, and two cozy bedrooms for a good night's rest. The family bathroom offers a relaxing space to unwind after a day of adventures. On-street parking is available next to the cottage, with a small free car park nearby in the village. While infants are welcome, pets are not allowed at Burn Cottage. Overall, this charming hideaway offers a perfect base for a well-deserved break in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, with a mix of relaxation and outdoor exploration right at your doorstep.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!